By Trent Milacek The cattle on feed report released today was bearish with year-over-year increases in cattle on feed, placements, and marketings. Inventories are growing and...
By Everett Brazil, III Jeff Dill gazes across a field bordering the Texas state line northwest of Hollis, Okla. A new wheat crop breaks through the...
By Trent Milacek The November WASDE report surprised corn traders with higher yields. USDA is expecting a corn yield of 172.41 bu./acre. Soybean yields remain unchanged...
By Barry Whitworth Most small ruminant producers realize that the number one health problem in sheep and goats is gastrointestinal parasites (GIP) or what is commonly...
By Trent Milacek Feeder cattle futures continue to show strength moving above $160/cwt. for the first time in over a year. Good beef demand and strong...
Proving Conservation Practices Improve Water Quality By Jeri Fleming Conservation practices are implemented on thousands of acres of land each year to help improve soil health...
By Trent Milacek The October Cattle on Feed Report offered another surprise to cattle markets with larger than expected placements. Compared to a year ago, placements...
By Everett Brazil, III United States cotton producers were dealt a big hit under the 2014 Farm Bill, when cotton was eliminated as a Title 1...
By Trent Milacek The October WASDE report contained some surprising information. Most notably was a reduction in the estimated yield for soybeans of 0.4 bushels. That...
Feeding our Soil & our Neighbors By Sarah Blaney On a hot, humid August morning, nine volunteers gathered at a four and one-half acre field in...